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I have been blessed to be presenting at conferences and other venues for over ten years. I greatly enjoy presenting on a variety of topics and sharing new modalities and ways of understanding information.

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If you're interested in having me present for professional development or an inservice, please send me a message through the contact page.

PRESENTATIONS

​2024 Association for Humanistic Counseling Conference, Virtual (May 2024)

  • "The Angry Counselor: Managing Frustration of Systemic Barriers in Training, Clinical Work, and Teaching"

Minnesota State University Moorhead Counseling Conference, Moorhead, MN (Feb 2024)

  • "Building Cultural Competency with Role-playing Games for Mental Health Professionals"

2024 North Dakota Counseling Association Annual Conference, Bismarck, ND (Feb 2024)

  • "Working with Military Families"

2024 North Dakota Counseling Association Annual Conference, Bismarck, ND (Feb 2024)

  • "Effective Treatment Planning: A Panel Discussion"

The Healing Studio, Continuing Education Credit, Fargo, ND (Jun 2023)

  • "Building Cultural Competency with Role-playing Games for Mental Health Professionals"

North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Association Coffee Talks, Virtual (Apr 2023)

  • "Introducing Creativity in Counseling Practice"

2023 North Dakota Counseling Association Annual Conference, Bismarck, ND (Feb 2023)

  • "Military Cultural Competency"

2023 North Dakota Counseling Association Annual Conference, Bismarck, ND (Feb 2023)

  • "What’s This Dungeons and Dragons Thing: Building Role-Playing Game Cultural Competency" 

Wahpeton Public Schools, Inservice, Wahpeton, ND (Aug 2022)

  • "Build-A-Brain: Neuroscience in Action"

Napoleon Public Schools, Inservice, Napoleon, ND (Aug 2022)

  • "Build-A-Brain: Neuroscience in Action"

ACA World Creativity and Innovation Day, Virtual (Apr 2022)

  • "Adult Puppetry: Exploring the Self Through Puppets in Counseling"

2022 North Dakota Counseling Association Annual Conference, Bismarck, ND (Feb 2022)

  • "Creative Drama with Groups"

  • "Build-A-Brain: Neuroscience in Action"

Association for Creativity in Counseling Conference, Virtual (Dec, 2021)

  • "Adult Puppetry: Exploring the Self Through Puppets in Counseling"

North Dakota State University President's Council for Campus Wellbeing, Virtual (Feb 2021)

  • "What You Should Know About Counseling"

2021 North Dakota Counseling Association Annual Conference, Virtual (Feb 2021)

  • "Connecting with the Creative Arts: An Introduction to Drama Therapy"

37th Annual North American Drama Therapy Association Conference, Seattle, WA (Oct 2016)

  • “Dungeons and Dragons and Drama Therapy”

Minnesota State University Moorhead Graduate Counseling Program, Moorhead, MN (Oct 2015)

  • “An Introduction to Drama Therapy”

Rural Wellness Conference, Little Falls, MN (Sept 2015)

  • “An Introduction to Drama Therapy”

Emerald City Comic Con, Seattle, WA (Mar 2015)

  • “Geeky Games for Growth – Tabletop Roleplaying and Minecraft as Therapy”

Students Against Drunk Driving Tri-State Conference, Bismarck, ND (Mar 2015)

  • "Using Drama To Understand Addiction"

Mayo Clinic Arts in Health Symposium, Rochester, MN (Nov 2014)

  • “Roll With It: Therapeutic Role-Playing Games and Mental Health”

North American Drama Therapy Association Annual Central Region Conference, St. Louis, MO (Apr 2014)

  • “Marketing Yourself Through Website Creation”

Fort Riley Behavioral Health Division, Ft. Riley, KS (Apr 2014)

  • “Introduction to Drama Therapy”

34th Annual North American Drama Therapy Association Conference, Montreal, QC (Oct 2013)

  • “Creating Ethnodramas: Process and Product Panel”

  • “Student Symposium: Searching for Jobs in the Drama Therapy Field”

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